Month: January 2013

Twitterrific was the first native social networking client on the iPhone. Created by Craig Hockenberry and Gedeon Maheux of the Iconfactory, it began as the Mobile Twitterrific project in August of 2007, only two short months after the original iPhone shipped, and well before Apple announced even the plan for […] Read the original post…

Below, we’ve listed several Canon Digital SLR Lenses at B&H Photo-Video or Amazon, starting at $1,299 with free shipping. Plus, you’ll get 2% back in rewards from each qualifying purchase. (Each merchant’s credit is only valid at its respective sites.) They’re each tied with our mention from a week ago […] Read the original post…

Dynamics Research Corp. has been tapped by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to provide scientific computing services over a five year period under a contract worth $50 million. Read the original post by Business Journal

Imation continues to broaden its product portfolio and strengthen its hand in SMB and SME data centers with the purchase of Nexsan. Read the original post by Howard Marks

Apple’s App Store had the top score among mobile application storefronts ranked by ABI Research, but Microsoft’s Windows Store narrowly beat the field for its degree of innovation. The rankings point to a central issue with application storefronts: Size, which ABI calls “implementation,” compared to “innovations” in an app storefront. Microsoft […] Read the original…

All4Cellular via eBay discounts a selection of iPhone and iPod accessories as listed below. Even better, each qualifies for free shipping. Each is at the lowest total price we could find by at least a buck. The deals: 3.5mm Headphone Splitter Cable 2-Pack (pictured) in White for $2 Wall […] Read the original post by…

The Apple App Store beats out Google’s Android store and Microsoft’s market, but Microsoft gets kudos for innovation. Read the original post by Tris Hussey

Apple has released a knowledge base article that says iOS 6′s Do Not Disturb scheduling feature, which for some reason decided to take the New Year off, will start working again on January 7. Apple also recommend that, until then, anyone experiencing the issue turn Do Not Disturb on and […] Read the original post…

FileLocker has first-in-class security, unlimited version saving, and a private cloud option that lets you host the service on your own servers, but it’s still in its infancy and lacks editing tools and the ease-of-use of other services like Box, Google Drive, and Microsoft SkyDrive. […] Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

As the companies continue to battle in court over patent-infringement charges, Apple has begun using chips from other vendors in its iPhones and iPads. Read the original post by Tris Hussey

I had the pleasure of joining Myke Hurley on his CMD + Space podcast today to chat about Apple, podcasting, and blogging. If you’re interested in some of what goes on behind the scenes in our industry, give it a listen. This week Myke talks to Rene Ritchie, Editor in Chief […] Read the original…

Samy’s Camera via Amazon offers the Sony Alpha NEX-5R 16.1-Megapixel Digital SLR-Like Camera in Black bundled with a Sony 18-55mm E-Mount Zoom Lens, model no. NEX5RK/B, and a Sony 55-210mm f/4.5-6.3 E-Mount Lens, model no. SEL55210, for $698 with free shipping. That’s $348 under the lowest total price we could […] Read the original post…

eXpansys offers the Altec Lansing Orbit USB Stereo Speaker System, model no. IML247, for $9.99 plus $3.99 for shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $3, although we saw them for $4 less in September. These speakers feature two full-range drivers, USB connectivity, and more. Read the original post by dealmac –…